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60 babysitters are listed in Peekskill, NY
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Peekskill, NY
I'd describe my personality as responsible energetic and patient
I like working with kids because I like to help them to grow, I love to care kids.
Roxana can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Laura S.
Peekskill, NY
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a childcare provider with six years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My calm, creative, and friendly nature allows for a nurturing environment. I prioritize open communication with parents, using their preferred method to discuss their child's day or any concerns. With my First...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ashliyn Y.
Peekskill, NY
$22-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
My Name Is Ashliyn. I Am 21 Years Old With 3+ Years Of Experience In Child Care.
I'd describe my personality as charismatic, caring and patient
I like working with kids because as you care for and teach children, you'll build strong bonds that with stick with you forever. Also making an impact in their lives watching them learn and grow up is just something that's unforgettable.
I'm looking for a job...
Yaritza M.
Peekskill, NY
$19-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing children and helping them grow. With two years of experience and some college under my belt, I'm well-equipped to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones. My patient and creative nature, coupled with my ability to communicate effectively with parents, makes me an...
Hi, my name is Maria. I am a hardworking mom of 4, who are now starting their own families. I have spent my early years raising my own children as well as my nieces and nephews, and of course my soon to be 1-year-old granddaughter. I am focused, caring, outgoing, and punctual.
Caitlin W.
Cortlandt Manor, NY
$28/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Caitlin, I'm a former graduate and have some extra time on my hands. Learning from both perspectives, I went from being a camper to a camp counselor over the past summers. Building on my skills of supervision, time management and creative play. For as long as I known, watching over children has been a normal for...
Caitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Caitlin was such a great babysitter! She watched my two boys 5 and under and they love her! We can not wait for her to come back from college so we can see her again!"
Lina M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lily. I'm a freshman at the University of Maryland and am looking for a summer babysitting job!
I'd describe myself as responsible and caring. I love spending time with kids, making them happy and having fun.
I am fully vaccinated and I have my own car.
I hope to hear from you!!!
Lily can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Lily is reliable and punctual. She did the morning drop off for my daughter for 2 weeks (she helped cover the gap when the regular sitter left unexpectedly). She was also able to accommodate us and drive my son to his school at a day's notice. She is honest and...
Maria I.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Emily, a 22-year-old college student. I've worked with kids for the past 4 years, 2 years in an afterschool program, and 2 years as a nanny. I enjoy working with kids, engaging in educational, fun crafts and activities, and helping them achieve their developmental milestones! Kids are constantly learning, and exploring...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily took care of my two girls (elementary school age) after school for more than 8 months, until our family needs changed recently.
She drives kids around, does kids laundry, tidies up kids room and play area, prepares kids meal, and helps with kids bath time....
Hui W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jasmin. I am a graduate of Dominican College. I have worked in a preschool daycare for over a year now, and I also have been a summer counselor for 2 years. I have also been a full time nanny for almost 2 years ! I am a reliable trusting person who loves working with kids.
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jasmine is very sweet, gentle and fun! My children were always fed, happy, took baths, and were in bed, when I arrived home. She always arrived on time, and has always been available when I needed her. She allowed me to go out, stress free...knowing my children...
Teresa M.
Lidia O.
Cortlandt Manor, NY
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hello there!
I am 24 years old and have a Bachelors degree in Psychology.
As of September 2023, I will be attending Graduate school for Social Services.
I have worked as a Behavioral Specialist in a therapeutic Foster Care agency for 1 year.
My role involved helping fostered children/youth to improve behavioral concerns. I...
Lidia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
4.8
(10)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Keyla. I go to Monroe college in New Rochelle . I live in Mount Vernon NY. I am studying criminal justice and later on will be going to law school . I am Dominican and I speak Spanish . I am very good with kids and a great babysitter . I have work with a lot of different family and age group kids from babies to...
Keyla can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Keyla is a very nice, dependable person. She was hired to watch my four children, ages 4 & 7. She was kind with them and responsible. She came in the mornings and dropped them to their programs. The kids just didn't find her engaging. But this was said after they...
Abella G.
5.0
(3)
My love for children started at a very young age. At the age of 12, I knew a lot and began babysitting for family members and people in my neighborhood. As I got older, I became a pharmacy tech and would babysit in my spare time. Now I have a 5 and 10-year-old and understand how hard it is to get/afford childcare, plus trust...
Hailey can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"Hailey is an absolute pleasure and delight! She watched my baby since 2 months old and I have always had a great experience with her. My daughter took to Hailey’s calm presence immediately and I can honestly say she is one of my daughter’s favorite people. I am...
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Ashley R.
Stony Point, NY
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I provide exceptional care to the mind and the spirit. I provide care on a deeper level. I have 5 years in childcare as well as helping care for my sisters and caring for my own child. Children just gravitate towards me.
I'm always on time, I go above and beyond to be reliable.
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Ashley is without a doubt outstanding. She's determined to do a great job and always does! She's extremely friendly and positive, she bears the type of energy you'd want around your child. Aside from being a phenomenal care giver she's a phenomenal person. "
Mamiche D.
5.0
(1)
I'm 22 years of age in college. I'm optimistic, ambitious,& passionate. I am Christian & I always try to think of a positive outcome. I'm driven to achieve my goals & fulfill my accomplishments. I care for others as I care for myself with respect. I'm Christian and I go to Friday & Sunday church services. I have my CPR- first...
Teasya can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very courteous and kind, respectful young lady who is very hard working"
Diego C.
Izabela D.
Buchanan, NY
$18-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm a mom of two wonderful boys and an infant baby girl with 9+ years of experience babysitting. I worked at elementary school for last 4 + years ( special ed). I'm home with baby and I'm looking for babysitting job from home. I absolutely love children, working with them is so rewarding. I came here from Poland 15 years ago,...
Izabela can also help with: Grocery shopping
5.0
"Izabela is a kind, caring person, the mother of 2 boys and animal lover. My daughter loves her a lot and always cannot wait to see her again."
Katarzyna M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I feel a Nanny or Caregiver should be trustworthy, lovable, and devote their babysitting hours not sitting around but being active with the children. Nannies help develop the child's growth and potential.
I have been a Nanny for many babies and children of all ages over the years.
I have years of experience with all ages.
I do...
Dawn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dawn took care of our daughter from 3 months to 14 months. They developed such a special relationship and helped her to learn so much. She is reliable and dependable and will care for your child as if they were her own."
Sarina C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Madison! I am a 24-year-old recent graduate from Manhattan College. I live in Ossining, NY and have been providing childcare for 8 years.
I've had the pleasure of working with many families, both on and off care. com, as well as caring for my two younger siblings. Each family has had varying needs, allowing me to gain...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Madison is awesome with my kids. We have used her for the past 3 years, maybe more and she has been nothing but punctual, responsible, caring and respectful to everyone. Not a bad word to say about Madison. "
Adam R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Christina. I am 22 years old with my associates degree in paralegal studies! I currently live in Mahopac and I have been working with children since I was 13. I have also worked as a pre-school teacher for almost a year as well as an after school program! I have a valid drivers license with a reliable car...
Christina can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"A very sweet, caring, and flexible young woman"
Renee F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate, hardworking, and silly babysitter with an abundance of patience. I love playing outdoors, doing crafts, and having a fun time! I have had babysitting experience with multiple clients for 10 years, including being a full-time nanny for a year.
I work full-time during the week and looking to babysit on the...
Marisa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Marisa was great with our kids. Very reliable and kind. She was creative with projects and kept them engaged with various activities. She gets down to their level. She is flexible to shuttling them around to activities and helps keep the house running smoothly."
Erin B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I graduated from Binghamton University with a bachelor's in psychology. I have quite a bit of knowledge about childhood development. I have been looking after children since high school. I am fun, I try to be pretty creative. I love arts and crafts, and playing outside when the weather permits. Staying active is really what a...
Michelle can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"She watches my Son! Who is 4 years old Shes great with kids and reliable and i would recommend to anyone who wants to hire her!. She's a great women."
Dave L.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Peekskill, NY
Caitlin W.
5.0
Caitlin was wonderful. Our little one was so excited to spend time with her and can't wait to do it again. We will definitely contact her again in the future.
- Courtney D.
Lily T.
5.0
Lily is reliable and punctual. She did the morning drop off for my daughter for 2 weeks (she helped cover the gap when the regular sitter left unexpectedly). She was also able to accommodate us and drive my son to his school at a day's notice. She is honest and mindful of her other commitments. If...
- Maria I.
Emily L.
5.0
Emily took care of my two girls (elementary school age) after school for more than 8 months, until our family needs changed recently.
She drives kids around, does kids laundry, tidies up kids room and play area, prepares kids meal, and helps with kids bath time.
The girls especially enjoyed...
- Hui W.
Jasmin M.
5.0
Jasmine is very sweet, gentle and fun! My children were always fed, happy, took baths, and were in bed, when I arrived home. She always arrived on time, and has always been available when I needed her. She allowed me to go out, stress free...knowing my children were safe, happy and comfortable....
- Teresa M.
Keyla M.
4.0
Keyla is a very nice, dependable person. She was hired to watch my four children, ages 4 & 7. She was kind with them and responsible. She came in the mornings and dropped them to their programs. The kids just didn't find her engaging. But this was said after they met their 2nd sitter...who does...
- Abella G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Peekskill, NY:
How can I find a Peekskill babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Peekskill, NY can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 25 babysitters in Peekskill, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Peekskill, NY?
The average rate for Peekskill, NY babysitters on Care.com is $21.96 per hour as of November 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Peekskill, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Peekskill, NY through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Peekskill, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Babysitters in Peekskill, NY are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.